Wingate sandstone and underlying softer Chinle shale exposed at Big Hole on the Colorado River 8 miles east of Cisco. Grand County, Utah. October 1927.
Dates
Date Taken
1927
Summary
Wingate sandstone and underlying softer Chinle shale exposed at Big Hole on the Colorado River 8 miles east of Cisco, note the extensive horizontal softer beds in the Wingate sandstone and the cross-bedding within the thicker sandstone beds. sec. 8 T. 21 S., R. 23 E. Grand County, Utah. October 1927. Plate 6-B, in U.S. Geological Survey. Professional paper 183. 1936. Plate 9-A, in U.S. Geological Survey. Bulletin 863, 1935.
Summary
Wingate sandstone and underlying softer Chinle shale exposed at Big Hole on the Colorado River 8 miles east of Cisco, note the extensive horizontal softer beds in the Wingate sandstone and the cross-bedding within the thicker sandstone beds. sec. 8 T. 21 S., R. 23 E. Grand County, Utah. October 1927. Plate 6-B, in U.S. Geological Survey. Professional paper 183. 1936. Plate 9-A, in U.S. Geological Survey. Bulletin 863, 1935.
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